From our Sponsors: Teton County Solid Waste and Recycling

Learn more about local Food Waste Compost Programs for both residents and commercial food businesses. Change begins with each of us.

From our Sponsors: Compass Real Estate

Compass, the region's largest and most dynamic real estate company in the Valley. For more info and to view current listings visit

From our Sponsors: First Republic Bank

At First Republic, everyone gets a personal banker who will sit down and learn about you and your financial goals. Isn’t it time you aligned yourself with a bank that believes in you and your future success? Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.

From our Sponsors: Jackson Hole Marketplace

The Deli at Jackson Hole Marketplace offers ready-made soups, sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and hot lunch specials.

From our Sponsor: The Liquor Store of Jackson Hole

Join the free VIP program at The Liquor Store of Jackson Hole to get VIP perks like earning points that you can use as credit towards future purchases, special discounts and more!

Episode 219 – Helping Ukrainian Refugees with Karen Hogan

December 8, 2022 |

Karen Hogan is a long-time local, mother, dance teacher, entrepreneur, architect, and volunteer. In this episode, Karen tells the story of what brought her out to Jackson Hole back in 1999. She talks about why she decided to pursue her love of teaching dance after many years as an architect. Karen then shares stories of her and her family’s recent efforts to volunteer to help Ukrainian Refugees in Poland. Karen and...

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Episode 218 – Transforming lives with Art with Shari Brownfield

December 1, 2022 |

Shari Brownfield is a fine art advisor, appraiser, and owner of Shari Brownfield Fine Art. Shari was born in Montreal and grew up there and in Israel. She went on to study fine art at Concordia University and double majored in art history and studio art. Shari has worked her way through every level of the art world and now has her own project space and office inside the famed...

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Episode 217 – Finding Your Creativity with Leigh Reagan Smith

November 23, 2022 |

Leigh Reagan Smith is a documentary filmmaker, mom, teacher, writer, entrepreneur, podcaster, and artist. Leigh is the founder of Soul Creative, a multimedia company focused on bringing creativity, inspiration, and joy into people’s lives.  In this episode, Leigh shares how a serene moment in the city inspired her to seek out snow and nature. Leigh and Stephan then discuss art, creativity, podcasting, and the importance of finding a way to express...

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"I listened to Ian and Tim. Thought they were both great!  Ian is hilarious!   Definitely got me thinking about what I do day in and day out."

Richard Levy
Jackson, Wyoming

About the Jackson Hole Connection

The Jackson Hole Connection is Jackson Hole's Community Podcast, founded by Stephan Abrams with founding sponsors The Liquor Store of Jackson Hole and Jackson Hole Marketplace.

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